Brantford ON, JUNE 2, 2015: Chamber of Commerce Brantford Brant (Chamber), in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), and a coalition of major Ontario employers, are calling on the provincial government to broaden its definition of a comparable pension plan under the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP), to be implemented in 2017.

Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) establishes rules for the sending of commercial electronic messages (CEMs) and the installation of computer programs. CASL also prohibits the unauthorized alteration of transmission data. The rules that apply to CEMs come into force on July 1, 2014 while the rules governing computer programs take effect Jan. 15, 2015, followed by the private right of action on July 1, 2017. Click here to access information from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.